Democrats pick up four Will County board seats

The Will County board convenes Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, at the Will County Building in Joliet, Ill. Democrats picked up three seats Republicans previously held on election night, including Democrats Amanda Koch and Meta Mueller.

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Judy Ogalla

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Laurie Summers

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Jim Moustis

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Keith Ogle

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Amanda Koch

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Kenneth Harris

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Jackie Traynere

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Darren Bennefield

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Gretchen Fritz

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Meta Mueller

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Mazyar Hedayat

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Don Gould

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Debbie Militello

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Joe Van Duyne

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Steve Balich

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Mike Fricilone

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Kyle Killacky

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Rachel Ventura

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Jim Murphy

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Annette Parker

Democrats picked up three seats Republicans previously held in the Will County Board on Tuesday night.

District 1

Republican Judy Ogalla and Democrat Laurie Summers will again represent Will County District 1 residents.

District 2

Will County Board Speaker Jim Moustis and Democrat Amanda Koch were chosen to represent District 2, defeating Republican Keith Ogle.

Koch was a political newcomer and U.S. Army veteran who did two tours of duty in the Middle East. Ogle beat incumbent Cory Singer for the second Republican nomination back in March.